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Written question asked by Layla Moran (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 5 July 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 10 July 2017 (named day). It was answered by Matt Hancock (Conservative) on Monday, 10 July 2017 on behalf of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.


Musicians: EU Countries

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with the Musicians Union about the ability of British musicians to work and tour in EU member states after the UK leaves the EU.

Answer

We have held a series of roundtables with the sector on the impacts and opportunities affecting the creative industries as a result of the UK’s exit from the EU, including representations from the music industry regarding touring musicians and crews. The Department remains committed to working closely with the music sector to ensure that its needs and views are understood.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
3046
Session
2017-19
Related items
Musicians: Free Movement of People
Monday, 24 July 2017
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
EU countries Musicians Musicians' Union Brexit
Link
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